Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of trees and shrubs of the order Anonaceæ, the custard-apple family, and of the tribe Xylopieæ.

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Examples

  • Jaitt shows me a rollinia tree whose head-sized fruits taste like lemon meringue pie.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Jaitt shows me a rollinia tree whose head-sized fruits taste like lemon meringue pie.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Jaitt shows me a rollinia tree whose head-sized fruits taste like lemon meringue pie.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • But now jakfruit, canistel, rollinia, black sapote, yellow passion fruit, abiu and inga are big favorites with the local people.

    4: Multipurpose trees 1996

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